Last week, we went on a field trip with my son's Kindergarten class to the pumpkin patch. We walked on a nature trail, went through a corn maze, and picked a pumpkin.. of course! Ever since the field trip, my children have been talking about pumpkins, pumpkins, and pumpkins. So, we turned our new love of pumpkins into a fun-filled learning activity called The Pumpkin Patch Sight Word Game. How To Play The Pumpkin Patch Sight Word Game: Supplies: Orange Balloons Green … [Read more...]
What Does My Child Need To Know Before Kindergarten?
What does my child need to know before Kindergarten? It is a question that a lot of parents ask themselves before sending their child off to school for the first time. As a Kindergarten teacher, I can tell you that having some prior knowledge and developmental skills will help your child feel confident and succeed in school. Even though every child develops at his or her own rate, there are many things that you can use to help prepare him or her for school. Here is a list of 45 Kindergarten … [Read more...]